Award winning writer/producer for film and TV, Jim's credits include Search and Rescue, Walker Texas Ranger, Disney Studio's Bitter Duel, The Gambler, Jack Favor with Clint Black, the HBO movie The Gates of Hell, and features such as Bad Girls and Crazy Horse, and over 80 episodes for Gunsmoke, Daniel Boone, The Waltons, Planet of the Apes, Streets of San Francisco, and more. Awards include a Writer's Guild Award for Best Dramatic Episode and a Western Heritage Award for How the West Was Won. Recent credits include Clash of Eagles for A&E Entertainment. He is also adapting the novel The Tanahill Story as a mini-series and writing a Screenplay Iron Will about the Air Forces Special Operations units.